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Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy

In a matter of a few hours, people had to leave their homes, their entire lives behind

In a matter of a few hours, people had to leave their homes, their entire lives behind

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In a matter of a few hours,
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people had to leave their homes,
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their entire lives behind.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:58
Uploaded
May 10, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
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Movie Summary

In Ukraine, on the 26th of April 1986, a catastrophe shook the whole of Europe, and the world experienced a fatal day that became engraved in its history - A major nuclear accident at Chernobyl turned an entire city into a post-ap...
They were told that they were leaving for three days only. - Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy 00:06
They were told that they were leaving for three days only.
The evacuation was a massive operation. - Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy 00:04
The evacuation was a massive operation.
49,000 people were forced to flee in under four hours. - Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy 00:05
49,000 people were forced to flee in under four hours.
Officials finally closed off the area by May 14th, - Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy 00:12
Officials finally closed off the area by May 14th,
But it was too late. The damage was done. - Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy 00:05
But it was too late. The damage was done.
But what I don't think will happen - Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy 00:08
But what I don't think will happen
What is much more likely to happen is that - Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy 00:08
What is much more likely to happen is that
They're not going to suddenly open the doors - Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy 00:05
They're not going to suddenly open the doors
And I don't think that they're going to accept - Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy 00:04
And I don't think that they're going to accept
People were moved to other regions in Ukraine, - Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy 00:07
People were moved to other regions in Ukraine,
In total, some 350,000 people were evacuated. - Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy 00:06
In total, some 350,000 people were evacuated.
No news about Chernobyl surfaced until the next days - Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy 00:06
No news about Chernobyl surfaced until the next days
In fact, - Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy 00:07
In fact,
The Soviet media channels kept quiet - Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy 00:08
The Soviet media channels kept quiet
Such a massive disaster was impossible to hide for long. - Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy 00:05
Such a massive disaster was impossible to hide for long.
Radiation spread quickly around Europe, - Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy 00:07
Radiation spread quickly around Europe,
It was only on the 14th of May, - Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy 00:12
It was only on the 14th of May,
Today on Soviet television, - Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy 00:07
Today on Soviet television,
He told his fellow countrymen - Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy 00:05
He told his fellow countrymen
It has certainly taken Mr. Gorbachev a long time - Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy 00:05
It has certainly taken Mr. Gorbachev a long time